Hopewell Forge Mansion

Hopewell Forge Mansion (HMK7T)

Location: Lititz, PA 17543 Lancaster County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 14.166', W 76° 19.968'

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Built c. 1740 by Peter Grubb, pioneer ironmaster at nearby Cornwall Furnace, and named for the Upper and Lower Hopewell Forges located on Hammer Creek near the house. Remnants of the forge dams may still be seen in the creek.
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HM NumberHMK7T
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Year Placed1959
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Date Added Tuesday, September 16th, 2014 at 7:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 386623 N 4454814
Decimal Degrees40.23610000, -76.33280000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 14.166', W 76° 19.968'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 14' 9.96" N, 76° 19' 58.08" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 535 W 28th Division Hwy, Lititz PA 17543, US
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